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Varian Medical Systems Inc. (VAR)On May 13: 69.09  Down 0.82 (1.17%)  

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:8.15B
Enterprise Value (May 14, 2011)3:7.71B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):21.58
Forward P/E (fye Oct 1, 2012)1:17.54
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.32
Price/Sales (ttm):3.36
Price/Book (mrq):6.27
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:3.14
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:12.44
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Oct 1
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Apr 1, 2011
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):15.87%
Operating Margin (ttm):23.22%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):14.81%
Return on Equity (ttm):29.32%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):2.46B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):20.64
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):10.70%
Gross Profit (ttm):1.03B
EBITDA (ttm):620.07M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):397.18M
Diluted EPS (ttm):3.20
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):13.20%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):584.39M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):4.95
Total Debt (mrq):142.60M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):10.84
Current Ratio (mrq):1.77
Book Value Per Share (mrq):11.15
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):N/A
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):N/A
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.86
52-Week Change3:30.78%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:17.79%
52-Week High (Jan 26, 2011)3:72.19
52-Week Low (May 25, 2010)3:47.25
50-Day Moving Average3:69.26
200-Day Moving Average3:68.07
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:907,883
Avg Vol (10 day)3:967,722
Shares Outstanding5:118.00M
Float:117.60M
% Held by Insiders1:0.31%
% Held by Institutions1:91.10%
Shares Short (as of Apr 29, 2011)3:5.67M
Short Ratio (as of Apr 29, 2011)3:6.90
Short % of Float (as of Apr 29, 2011)3:4.80%
Shares Short (prior month)3:5.77M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:N/A
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:N/A
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:N/A
Payout Ratio4:N/A
Dividend Date3:N/A
Ex-Dividend Date4:Dec 2, 1998
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:Aug 2, 2004

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Apr 1, 2011)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Apr 1, 2011)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Apr 1, 2011)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Oct 1, 2010)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 Data provided by Computershare

Currency in USD.